ALLOC_INPUT_STATUS - UDM Manager configuration option

Description

The ALLOC_INPUT_STATUS option is a dynamic allocation option that specifies the status of data sets being allocated for input.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a





Command Line, Long Form

-alloc_input_status status




(tick)

Environment Variable

n/a





Configuration File Keyword

alloc_input_status status




(tick)

STRUDM Parameter

n/a





Values

status is equivalent to the first positional parameter of the JCL DD statement's DISP parameter.

Valid values for status are:

  • old
    Allocate the data set exclusively.
  • shr
    Allocate the data set non-exclusively.

Default is old.

References

Refer to the IBM JCL Reference manual for complete details.